CVE-2026-72693 Kbd: local privilege escalation in openvt via incorrect process owner verification allowing passwordless root login
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CVE-2026-72693 | 11 Aug 202608:39 | – | attackerkb |
 | CVE-2026-72693 | 11 Aug 202610:00 | – | circl |
 | CVE-2026-72693 | 11 Aug 202608:39 | – | cve |
 | EUVD-2026-55978 | 11 Aug 202608:39 | – | euvd |
 | CVE-2026-72693 | 11 Aug 202609:17 | – | nvd |
 | CVE-2026-72693 | 11 Aug 202608:39 | – | redhatcve |
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]| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| bugzilla | www.bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi |
| access | www.access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-72693 |
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11 Aug 2026 08:39Current
CVSS 3.17.8